标准听力（一）

标准听力（一）听力原文及答案解析

Part III Listening Comprehension Section A…………………………………………………………………………………………………

11. W: I have to think about your offer. I can?t say “yes” 【听前预测】选项中的The man thinks，the woman

should save his time，The woman need not hurry等表or “no” at the moment. M: You can take your time. It will do if you let me 明，本题可能与男士给女士的建议有关。 【解 析】选[D]。女士说她现在还不能马上对男士know your decision in a day or two.

的提议给予回复，男士让女士不必着急，还说她在Q: What do we learn from the conversation?

一两天内给他答复就行了，由此可知，女士不必立刻做出决定，故答案为[D]。

12. M: Here comes my secretary. She?s an extremely 【听前预测】选项中的She is，good-looking，perfect，good at work等表明，本题与对女士的评价有关。 good-looking young woman, don?t you think?

选[D]。男士提到自己的秘书长得很漂亮，W: Yes, but I heard that her work isn?t as good as her 【解 析】

女士表示同意，但接着用but转折提到她听说她（即appearance. Q: What does the woman think of the secretary?

男士的秘书）的工作能力没有外表那么好（her work isn?t as good as her appearance），言外之意就是男士的秘书的工作能力不行，故答案为[D]。

13. W: Were all the books I recommended useful?

【听前预测】选项中重复出现的books表明，对话与

M: Yes, they were. All of us are grateful to you and 书有关。The man does not think/appreciates表明，男

my classmates asked me to thank you for your 士的话为听音重点。

【解 析】选[D]。女士问男士她推荐的书是否有用，help.

男士的回答“Yes, they were. All of us are grateful to Q: What can we conclude from the conversation?

you and my classmates asked me to thank you…”为听

音重点。由男士的回答可知，男士很感谢女士推荐的书，故答案为[D]。

14. M: I borrowed some CDs from Jim last week, but I 【听前预测】选项均以原形动词开头以及其中的

lost them. Would you tell Jim I?m sorry about Express his apology，Jim，CDs等表明，本题与女士

给男士的建议有关，该建议涉及Jim和CD。 that?

【解 析】选[C]。男士踢打他把Jim的CD丢了，W: Hadn?t you better tell him yourself?

希望女士能帮他向Jim转达歉意，而女士通过反问句Q: What does the woman suggest the man do?

Hadn?t you better tell him yourself?（你自己告诉他不是更好吗？）建议男士自己去跟Jim道歉，故答案为

[C]。

15. W: There was a new quiz show on television last 【听前预测】选项中重复出现的dinner，show表明，

night, but we were just outside and sitting down 对话涉及晚餐和某个节目。 【解 析】选[C]。女士说昨晚有一个新的智力竞赛to dinner when it came on.

，但是节目播出的时候她正在外面M: I watched it and it was great! The first four 节目（quiz show）

contestants won only small prizes, but the fifth 吃饭，由此可知，女士昨天错过了智力竞赛节目的

播出时间，故答案为[C]。 left with a new luxury car. Q: What can be inferred from the conversation?

16. M: I?m really worried about Susan. How is Susan?s 【听前预测】选项中的Meeting Susan，Making sure，

Asking Susan等表明，本题可能与某人的建议有关，lab experiment coming along?

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W: I?m not sure. Why don?t we go have a look? Q: What does the woman suggest doing?

该建议涉及Susan。

【解 析】选[C]。男士问女士Susan的实验进行得怎么样了，女士通过反问句Why don?t we go have a look?建议去看看Susan做实验的进展情况，故答案为[C]。

17. W: Why do we always have to argue about money?

【听前预测】选项中的She spends money

M: If it wasn?t money, you?d argue about something lavishly/should get a job等表明，本题可能考查对女士

的看法。 else; I think you enjoy arguments.

【解 析】选[D]。女士不明白为什么她和男士总是Q: What does the man think of the woman?

为钱而争吵，男士通过虚拟语气提到“如果不是为

钱，你也会为其他东西争吵；我认为你喜欢争吵”，由此可知，男士认为女士喜欢争吵，故答案为[D]。

18. M: I wish Susie would stop reciting that poem. I?ve 【听前预测】选项中的poem(s)和poet表明，对话可能与诗歌有关。 heard her repeat it hundreds of times.

W: At least that much. I used to really like 【解 析】选[A]。男士通过虚拟语气I wish Susie

Whitman?s poems until I had to listen to her over would stop reciting that poem表示他不想再听Susieand over again.

Q: What do the two speakers mean?

朗诵那首诗了，女士也说她以前很喜欢惠特曼的诗，她听Susie朗诵这么多遍之后也不想再听到这首诗了，由此可知，说话双方都厌倦听这首诗了，故答案为[A]。

Now you will hear the two long conversations.

Conversation One 【听前预测】选项中的physically healthy，arm muscles，arm weights，swimming，Jogging等表明，对话可能与运动有关。

W: Exercise, exercise, exercise. We hear so much about Questions 19 to 21 are based on the conversation you it these days, yet even the experts can?t agree on have just heard.

which exercises are best. Now some doctors are 19. What’s the main reason that many doctors strongly encouraging arm exercises. recommend arm exercises?

选[C]。女士说现在很多医生大力推荐手臂运M: Arm exercises? Is that because our arms are too fat or 【解析】

动（arm exercises），男士问是不是因为很多人的手臂flabby? W: Actually, that?s not the main reason. They say that

arm exercises are an ideal way to become physically fit.

too fat or flabby，女士说那不是主要原因，而是因为手臂运动是一种保持健康（become physically fit）的理想方式，故答案为[C]，其中的physically healthy

与女士提到的physically fit对应。 M: But don?t arm exercises raise your blood pressure?

W: That they do. But the article I read mentioned ways 20. What is the problem caused by arm exercises, to compensate for that. M: How?

W: By adding leg exercises, so the arms don?t do all the work. Arm exercises alone aren?t enough to increase metabolism before fatigue sets in. The more of the body that?s involved in the exercise, the better.

M: And in turn, I?m sure that there?s a greater chance of

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according to the conversation? 【解析】选[D]。选择中的They，damage arm muscles，raise one?s blood pressure等表明，本题考查They的缺点，听音时注意They指代什么。对话中男士提到But don?t arm exercises raise your blood pressure?女士说That they do表示同意，由此可知，手臂运动的一个缺点就是它会使血压升高，故答案为[D]。

losing weight.

【点睛】But转折处为常考点，听音时应注意。

W: Sounds right to me. 21. What exercises do the experts recommend?

【解析】选[C]。选项中的Wearing arm weights，Jogging M: So what exercises do the experts recommend?

W: They mentioned quite a few, but some of the more vigorously，Walking slowly等表明，本题可能与运动popular ones are cycling with special bicycles that 有关。男士问专家推荐什么样的运动，女士说专家make you use both your arms and legs. And walking 推荐了几种，最普遍的就是骑特殊的自行车，这种

车子能使人手脚并用，故答案为[C]。 vigorously while you wear arm weights. 【点睛】列举处为常考点，是听音的重点。 M: I must try that. I like to walk a lot.

W: I hope you could get the result you want. And then I may follow your step to do arm exercises. M: No problem.

Conversation Two 【听前预测】选项中的grade，lab report，her lab experiment，lab techniques等表明，对话可能与女士的实验有关。由his classes可推测出，男士的身份应该是老师。

W: Professor Keyes? May I come in?

Questions 22 to 25 are based on the conversation you

M: Jessica, sure. Have a seat. What can I do for you? have just heard.

W: It?s the lab experiments, Professor. I?m getting 22. Why does the woman go to see the man?

different results from everyone else, so I thought I?d 【解析】选[C]。选项均以“To+原形动词”开头以及

其中的ask him to explain，lab experiment/report表明，better ask for your advice or else I?ll fail the class. M: Not everyone gets the right results. I thought you

might?ve discovered on your own what you were doing wrong.

W: Well, I?ve gone over every step of every experiment we did in the lab, and I haven?t been able to figure

本题考查女士的行为目的，该行为目的与实验室实验或报告有关。对话一开始，女士说她为了实验室的试验（lab experiments）来找男士，因为她得到的试验结果与其他人都不同，所以她想从男士这里寻求建议，由此可知，女士是为了问一些做实验方面

的建议才来见男士的，故答案为[C]。 out where I went wrong in any of them.

M: OK. I think you probably study the steps carefully. 【点睛】so表目的处为常考点，听音时应注意。 But I?ve observed something in my classes ever since 23. Why does the man talk about a phenomenon in I started teaching chemistry. Some students know the his chemistry classes?

steps involved in an experiment but they don?t 【解析】选[D]。选项均以“To+原形动词”开头以及

本题与男士的行为目的understand the purpose and the objectives of the 其中的help the woman表明，experiment. Do you actually read through the

reference and the handouts I give?

W: Um, not really. I just find it very difficult reading. M: Well, Jessica. Knowing what the steps are will help you when you write up a lab report, but would you be able to write a conclusion about the results if you didn?t understand what you were doing? W: No, I guess not.

有关。男士以为女士已经找出了她做实验时所犯的错误，而女士却说她检查了每个实验的各个环节，但是没有发现哪个环节出了差错，于是男士提及他教化学以来观察到的一个经常存在的现象：学生知道实验的步骤，但是却不理解实验的目的和目标是什么，以此来帮助女士认清她的问题所在，故答案为[D]。

24. What does the man suggest the woman do?

M: So why not spend just half an hour going through the 【解析】选[B]。选项均为原形动词开头以及the material and if it isn?t clear to you, you can either ask handouts he provides表明，本题考查男士的观点建

议。男士得知女士每次都是熟知实验步骤，但是却me or you can go over to the chemistry club.

不怎么看他发的实验参考资料和讲义（the reference W: OK. I?ll do that.

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M: There?s something else. I?ve noticed that you aren?t and the handouts），所以男士通过反问句why not

always precise in your measurements. You?re not spend just half an hour going through the material建议

going to get the results you?re looking for if you 女士要看他发给大家的参考资料和讲义，故答案为don?t measure things right or heat an ingredient at the [B]。

right heat or heat it for the exact amount of time 【点睛】why not…?为表建议的常用句式。 required.

W: OK, Professor. I see what I?m doing wrong.

25. What can be inferred about the woman? 【解析】选[D]。选项中的She，does not like chemistry，too busy to study，careless about lab techniques等表明，本题可能与女士在学习中的情况或存在的问题有关。对话中男士提到他发现女士在测量（measurements）方面不是很准确，由此可推断出，女士在实验方法上有些粗心，故答案为[D]。

Section B…………………………………………………………………………………………………

Passage One 【听前预测】选项中的feed the birds，starved，couldn?t open the door/get off the window，made a mistake等表明，短文与喂鸟有关，涉及不好的遭遇。

Jack?s friend, Kate Smith kept birds. One day Kate Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have phoned and told Jack she was going away for a week. just heard.

She asked Jack to feed the birds for her and said that she 26. What did Kate ask Jack to do?

【解析】选[A]。选项中的check her mailbox，help herwould leave the key in Jack?s mailbox.

Unfortunately, Jack forgot all about the birds until 等表明，本题可能考查男士的行为动作。短文开头the night before Kate was going to return. What was 提到，Kate要外出一周，所以她请Jack帮忙喂鸟，

由此可知，worse, it was already dark when Jack arrived at Kate?s 并把自己的钥匙留在了Jack的信箱里了，house. Jack soon found the key Kate gave him could not

Kate让Jack来她家喂鸟，故答案为[A]。

unlock either the front door or the back door. He was 27. Why did Jack feel desperate?

getting desperate. He kept thinking of what Kate would 【解析】选[B]。选项中重复出现的He couldn?t表明，

本题可能与男士遇到的问题有关。短文中提到，Jacksay when she came back.

也打不开后门，Jack was just going to give up when he noticed that 发现Kate给他的钥匙既打不开前门，

one bedroom window was slightly open. He found a 所以他感到绝望，故答案为[B]。

barrel and pushed it under the window. As the barrel was 28. What happened when Jack just prepared to enter very heavy, Jack made a lot of noise. But in the end, he the room through the window?

managed to climb up and open the window. Jack actually 【解析】选[B]。短文中提到，Jack打不开Kate家的had one leg inside the bedroom when he suddenly 门，没有办法他只能从Kate家的窗户钻到屋里，当realized that someone was shining a torch up at him. He looked down and saw a policeman and an old lady, one

他把一只腿迈进卧室时，突然发现有人用手电筒晃他，故答案为[B]。

of Kate?s neighbors. “What are you doing up there?” said 【点睛】[B]中的highlighted与短文中提到的shiningthe policeman. Feeling like a complete fool, Jack replied, 对应。 “I was just going to feed Mrs. Smith?s birds.”

Passage Two 【听前预测】选项中重复出现的advertisement以及expensive，unreliable等表明，短文与广告有关，涉及广告的特点等。

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When you turn on the radio, you hear an Questions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have advertisement. When you watch television, you hear and just heard.

see an advertisement. If you turn the pages of a 29. What is the passage mainly about?

newspaper or magazine, again you find an 【解析】选[D]。选项均为名词短语且概括性强表明，advertisement. If you walk down the street, you see one 本题考查短文的主题。由选项中重复出现的

该主旨与广告有关。短文开头提advertising board after another. All day, every day, advertisement可知，

people who want to sell you something compete to catch 到，我们通过广播、电视、报纸等各种途径都能看your attention. As a result, advertisements are almost everywhere. In the West, advertisements are the fuel that makes mass media work. The government does not give

到广告，接着讲了广告的定义，结尾再次总结了广告在日常生活的普遍性，这些都是在说明广告的繁荣发展，故答案为[D]。

money to mass media such as TV stations, newspapers, 【点睛】短文的主旨可以根据短文的主要内容进行推magazines and radio stations. They are all owned 断，短文的开头和结尾要给予足够的重视。 privately, so where does the money come from? From 30. What is the financial source for the mass media in advertisements. Without advertisements, there would not the West?

【解析】选[C]。短文中提到在西方国家，政府不给予be these private businesses.

Have you ever asked yourself what advertising is? 诸如电视台、报纸、杂志、电台等传媒经济支持，Through the years, people have given different answers to the question. For some time it was felt that advertising was a means of “keeping your name before the public”. well told”. Now more and more people describe it in this

它们都是私有的，并用自问自答的形式指出这些传媒的资金来源于广告（So where does the money come from? From advertisements），故答案为[C]。

And some people thought that advertising was “truth 31. According to the passage, what is one of the features of advertisements?

选[B]。选项中的They，expensive，unreliable，way: Advertising is the paid, non-personal, and usually 【解析】

persuasive description of goods, services and ideas misleading等表明，本题考查They的特点，They可

能是广告。短文结尾提到，现在越来越多的人是这through various media.

All advertisements try to make people believe that 样描述广告宣传的：广告通过各种媒介对商品、服the product, idea, or service advertised can do well to 务和理念进行有偿、非个人并且通常是有说服力的

说明，由此可知，广告的特点之一就是有说服力，them. Advertisements exist everywhere in our lives.

故答案为[B]。

【点睛】[B]中的convincing是对短文中提到的persuasive的同义转述。

Passage Three 【听前预测】选项中的location，George Washington，construction，located等表明，短文可能与美国的某个地点或建筑有关，涉及乔治·华盛顿。

During the American War of Independence (1775—Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have 1783) and in the first days after the founding of the just heard.

nation, there was a dispute between the northern and 32. What was the dispute between the northern and southern states as to where the capital of the new country southern states just after the U.S. was founded?

【解析】选[C]。短文开头提到，在美国成立最初的日should be located.

For most of the Revolutionary War period, the 子里，南部和北部各州争论的内容是关于首都的选址rebels? capital was Philadelphia. The First Continental 问题（where the capital of the new country should be

，故答案为[C]。 Congress of 1774 was held there, so was the second one located）

in 1776, the one which proclaimed The Declaration of 33. Where was the First Continental Congress held?

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Independence; and in 1787 the federal Constitution was 【解析】选[D]。选项均为美国地名，需快速浏览四个adopted there, too. Larger New York served as the 选项中的地点场所，并在听音时捕捉关键信息词对capital for a while. From 1790 to 1800, however, 号入座即可选出答案。短文中提到，1974年的第一

次大陆会议（The First Continental Congress）是在Philadelphia was once more the capital.

联系上文可知，there指的是PhiladelphiaTo solve the problem, George Washington, the first there举行的，（费城），故答案为[D]。

area on the northeastern shore of the Potomac River 【点睛】本题解题的关键是结合前一句弄清楚therebetween the states of Maryland and Virginia as the new 的指代。

capital. This was as early as 1791. He appointed Pierre 34. What can we learn about the capital of the U.S.?

选[A]。选项中的Its location/construction, was L?Enfant, a French engineer who had fought in the 【解析】President of the United States, personally selected an Revolution, to prepare a plan for the new city. George

Washington died in 1799, so it was John Adams, the second President, who moved the capital to the new seat, which was yet to be completed. To commemorate

located等表明，本题考查It的相关情况，It应该指某个地点或建筑。短文中提到，美国第一任总统George Washington亲自选定马里兰州和弗吉尼亚州之间的区域作为首都，由此可知，美国首都的选址

George Washington, the new capital was named after 是George Washington完成的，故答案为[A]。 him. 35. When did George Washington die?

【解析】选[B]。选项均为年份，听音时注意留意与年份相关的信息，听清问题问的是什么。短文结尾处提到，乔治·华盛顿（George Washington）于1799

年去世，故答案为[B]。

【点睛】短文中往往会出现两个以上的时间点，故听清问题是解题的关键。

Section C…………………………………………………………………………………………………

36.【解析】existence。空前的名词所有格monster?s表明，本空应填一名词。

37.【解析】bodies。空前的形容词important和空后的of表明，本空应填一名词。冒号起解释说明的作用，其后的experts from…from NASA提示，所填名词很可能表示“组织”或“机构”的意思。 38.【解析】specialists。空前的and表明，本空所填词与experts，scientists并列，故本空应填与experts，scientists性质相同的复数形式的可数名词，表示人的职业或身份。 39.【解析】enormous。空前的不定冠词an和空后的名词lake表明，本空应填一以元音因素开头的形容词。由后面对它的解释中提到的...twenty-four miles long and one mile wide...1,000 feet...可推断出，Loch Ness（内斯湖）很大，所填词可能有“巨大的”含义。 40.【解析】depth。空前的不定冠词a和空后的介词of表明，本空应填一单数形式的可数名词。由空前的long（长），wide（宽）不难联想到接下来该介绍湖的“深度”了。 41.【解析】examine。空前的and表明，本空所填词与find并列，故本空也应填一原形动词。 42.【解析】convincing。空后的名词report表明，本空应填一形容词，修饰reports。

43.【解析】sightings。空后的and表明，本空所填词与photographs并列，故本空应填一与photographs性质相同的复数形式的可数名词。

44.【答案】Many of these photographs have later been recognized as silly jokes played on an unsuspecting public 【Main Points】Many of these photos have later been regarded as silly jokes played on an unsuspecting public 45.【答案】it seems certain that something does exist in the deep waters of the mysterious lake 【Main Points】it appears certain that something does exist in the deep and mysterious lake 46.【答案】has constructed the picture of what he believes the monster might look like 【Main Points】has drawn the picture of the monster?s possible appearance he believes

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标准听力（二）听力原文及答案解析

Part III Listening Comprehension Section A…………………………………………………………………………………………………

11. W: Do you have any more computers shown in the 【听前预测】选项均以原形动词开头以及其中的

Argue with the man表明，本题可能与女士的行为活动advertisement left?

M: Yes, we have one more on sale, but it?s on the 有关。 选[B]。女士询问男士是否还有广告上的third floor. You?d better run up there before 【解 析】

那种电脑，男士告诉女士还剩下一台在促销，但是someone buys it.

这台电脑在三楼，接着男士说女士最好在别人买走Q: What will the woman most likely do?

这台电脑之前快点去三楼，由此可知，女士接下来

很可能会快速跑到三楼，故答案为[B]。on sale意为“促销”。

12. M: Look at the house. I think you should admit that 【听前预测】根据选项中的The house，She likes，

we?re offering you a lovely house at a very good unsatisfied等推测，本题可能考查女士对房子的看法。

【解 析】选[D]。男士认为他们提供给女士的房子price.

既好又便宜（a lovely house at a very good price），女W: Lovely? Are you being funny?

士通过两个连续的反问句Lovely? Are you being Q: What does the woman mean? funny?（漂亮吗？你在开玩笑嘛？）表示出她对房子的不满，故答案为[D]。

13. W: You have arranged to meet Mr. Smith on 【听前预测】选项中的write to/contact/meet Mr. Smith

Wednesday. So I don?t have to write to him, do 等表明，本题考查与Mr. Smith有关的行为动作。

【解 析】选[A]。女士通过反意疑问句So I don?t I?

have to write to him, do I?向男士确认她是否还要给M: There?s no need to write to him. Q: What are the two speakers talking about?

史密斯先生写信，男士说There?s no need to write to him（没有这个必要），由此可知，对话双方在讨论女士是否有必要给史密斯先生写信，故答案为[A]。

14. M: Excuse me, would you please tell me when the 【听前预测】He is about to/going to，plane，flight以

及重复出现的Los Angeles，San Francisco等表明，next flight to Los Angeles is?

W: Sure, the next direct flight to Los Angeles is 2 对话与男士将要做的事情有关，涉及乘飞机去洛杉

hours from now, but if you don?t mind 矶或旧金山，男士的话为听音重点。 transferring at San Francisco, you can board now. 【解 析】选[D]。由男士的问话would you please

tell me when the next flight to Los Angeles is?可知，男Q: What do we learn about the man?

士想去洛杉矶，故答案为[D]。 15. W: What an uncomfortable-looking chair! I don?t 【听前预测】选项中重复出现的chair表明，对话与

椅子有关。 want to buy it.

【解 析】选[C]。对话中女士说这张椅子看上去坐M: Well, it may look that way, but just try it out!

着不会舒服，而男士说它看起来可能是那个样子，Q: What does the man imply? 但他建议女士坐上去感受一下（try it out），言外之意就是这张椅子实际上坐起来很舒服，故答案为[C]。

16. M: Where are the rose gardens? Didn?t you say they 【听前预测】选项中的rose gardens，eastside，do not

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were here on the west of the park? W: No, no. I said they were on the eastside. Q: What can we learn from the conversation?

exist，outside等表明，本题可能与玫瑰园的位置有关。

【解 析】选[A]。男士反问女士她是不是曾经说过玫瑰园在公园的西边，女士表示她说的是玫瑰园在公园的东边，由此可知，答案为[A]。

17. M: Nancy is always complaining about her son.

【听前预测】选项中的take care of the children，

W: She should take care of my three teenage boys Nancy?s life，compared with her，more difficult life等

表明，对话与Nancy和女士的生活的比较有关，涉and see what it?s like.

及照顾孩子的问题。 Q: What does the woman mean?

【解 析】选[B]。对话中男士提到Nancy抱怨她的儿子难带，女士说“她应该照看我的三个十几岁的儿子，看看这是什么样子”，言外之意就是她的孩子更难带，与她相比，Nancy的生活要轻松多了，故答案为[B]。

18. W: Do you think Professor Adam will give us a 【听前预测】选项中的a short paper，term test/paper，

long-term paper instead of giving us tests for the doing a test等表明，对话与课程考查方式有关。

【解 析】选[D]。女士问男士亚当教授会不会布置Medieval Literature course?

M: I don?t know. I am keeping my fingers crossed 长篇论文来代替中世纪文学课的考试，男士说他会

交叉手指祈求（keeping my fingers crossed）亚当教授that way. Q: What does the man mean?

这样安排，由此可知，男士不希望考试而是希望写论文，故答案为[D]。

Now you will hear the two long conversations.

Conversation One 【听前预测】结合19题和21题各选项的内容以及20题中的going to the movie theater，by bus，in a taxi等可推断出，对话与看电影有关，涉及电影的类型、时间以及去电影院的方式。

W: He?s here. Bye, Dad.

M: Wait, wait, wait… Where are you going?

W: Dad, I?ve already told mom. I?m going out tonight.

Questions 19 to 21 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

19. What kind of movie is the woman going to see? 【解析】选[C]。选项表明，本题考查电影的类型。由M: With whom? You mean you?re going on a date?

W: Yeah. Mom met Dirk yesterday. He?s so cool. We?re 女士提到的It?s a science fiction thriller可知，女士要

看的电影是科幻惊悚片，故答案为[C]。 going on a double-date with Cindy and Evan.

M: Dirk? W: I have to go.

M: Wait, wait. I want to meet this guy. W: He?s waiting for me.

M: Well, so what are you going to do tonight? Going to the library? W: Dad, we?re going out to eat, and then we?re going to

20. How is the woman going to the movie theater?

【解析】选[B]。选项中的pick her up，going to the M: What movie and what is it rated?

W: It?s a science fiction thriller called…, well, I don?t movie theater，by bus，in a taxi等表明，本题考查女

士去电影院的方式。由女士提到的That?s not Dirk. know what it is called, but it?s rated PG.

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watch a movie.

M: And where?s the movie showing? That?s his older brother. He?s taking us there!可知，Dirk

的哥哥会把她和Dirk送到电影院，故答案为[B]。 W: Down at the Campus Plaza Movie Theater.

M: Hey, I was thinking about seeing a movie down there tonight, too. W: Ah, Dad. M: Hey, let me meet that guy. He?s just outside. Hey, that guy has a moustache!

W: Dad. That?s not Dirk. That?s his older brother. He?s taking us there! Can I go now? M: Well…

W: Mom said I could, and mom knows his parents. M: Well…

W: Dad.

M: Okay, but be home by 8:00.

21. When does the movie begin?

【解析】选[A]。选项表明，本题考查时间，故听音时应注意做笔记。由女士提到的The movie doesn?t start until 7:30可知，说电影7:30才开始，故答案为[A]。 【点睛】对话中出现两个以上的时间点，听清问题是

W: Eight? The movie doesn?t start until 7:30. Come on, 解题的关键。 Dad. M: Okay. Be back by 11:00. W: Love you, Dad. Bye.

Conversation Two 【听前预测】选项中重复出现的new library表明，对话可能与新图书馆有关。

W: Hey, Geff. Have you been to the new library yet? Questions 22 to 25 are based on the conversation you M: Oh, hi, Jen. Yes, I went last week to check it out. I have just heard. really like it. 22. What did the man do last week?

W: Yes, I like it too. I like the study areas. There seems 【解析】选[B]。选项中的He returned/went to to be a lot of room just to spread out and focus on the books. It?s much better than the old library where it seemed like we were all jammed into one area. Sometimes it was even hard to find a spot to study

see/borrowed以及重复出现的new library表明，本题考查男士过去的行为动作，该动作与新图书馆有关。对话开始女士问男士是否去过新图书馆，男士说去过了，他上周去看了看新图书馆（check it out），故

because it was so crowded, especially during exams. 答案为[B]。

I even like the chairs at the new place. They?re super 23. What is mentioned about the new library?

【解析】选[C]。选项中的It，near，has comfortable comfy.

M: You?re right. The only bad thing about it is that it?s chairs，allows students to rent等表明，本题考查It的pretty far away. It takes me about twenty minutes to get there by bus. So, I can see myself not going all the way downtown if I?m in a pinch for time. I?d

相关情况，It可能指新图书馆。对话中女士提到她非常喜欢新图书馆的椅子，这些椅子超级舒服（comfy），由此可知，答案为[C]。

probably just stay in residence and study there. 24. How is the man going to the new library this

W: I was thinking that too. It?s too bad it takes so long to week?

get there. I don?t like being dependent on the buses. 【解析】选[D]。选项表明，本题考查出行方式。女士Have you tried riding your bike there? It might take a 认为骑自行车去新图书馆虽然花的时间长点，但是little longer but at least you?re getting a bit of exercise.

M: That?s a good idea, Jen. Maybe I?ll try riding this

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能起到锻炼的作用，男士说这真是个好主意，还说他这周可能会骑自行车去新图书馆（Maybe I?ll try riding this week），故答案为[D]。

week. I just have to make sure I?m good and rested. 【点睛】听到男士提到的riding便不难选出By bike。Sometimes, when I?m overtired I?m not too 25. Why does the woman hurry to leave?

选[A]。选项中的She has to/needs，turn off the coordinated. Knowing me, I?d have a load of books 【解析】

in my backpack and get distracted by something and gas，see her friend off等表明，本题可能与女士要做

的事有关。女士和男士聊着天，看了时间后，她说crash my bike.

，所以匆忙跟男士道W: Hmm. Well, you?ve just got to keep an eye out for 要去上课（get to my next class）

those potholes. Oh, wow. Look at the time! I?ve got 别，故答案为[A]。 to get to my next class. I?ll see you around, Geff. M: Good talking to you, Jen. I?ll be seeing you.

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Passage One 【听前预测】选项中的dolphins，tropical rivers，toothed whales，acute eyesight，clever 等表明，短文与海豚有关，涉及海豚的生活环境、特点等。

There are about thirty species of dolphins, which Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have measure from 1.5 to 9 meters. They are found in warm just heard.

and tropical oceans and are extremely fast swimmers, 26. What can we know about dolphins according to often reaching a speed of twenty knots. In spite of their the passage?

size, they dive in and out of the water in a most agile 【解析】选[C]。选项中的They，in...tropical rivers，manner. They are, in fact, mammals and belong to the belong to...whales等表明，本题与They的基本情况family of toothed whales. They possess extremely acute hearing and use an echolocation system to find prey. The best-known species, the one familiar to anybody who has visited a dolphinarium, is the grey-brown, bottle-nosed dolphin.

有关，根据[A]中的species of dolphins推测，They可能指海豚。由短文开头提到的They are, in fact, mammals and belong to the family of toothed whales可知，答案为[C]。

【点睛】根据短文中提到的thirty species of dolphins

根据found in warm and tropical oceans可The idea that the dolphin is one of man?s best 可排除[A]；

friends goes back a long way in history. But why are 排除[B]；根据use an echolocation system to find preydolphins so appealing? What makes them such lovable 可排除[D]。

and entertaining creatures? The fact is that they are 27. Why are dolphins attractive and lovable?

intelligent, inquisitive and quick to learn. They also have 【解析】选[A]。选项中的They，clever，have nice

friendly等表明，本题考查They的特点，a curious expression, rather like a human smile, which is appearance，particularly attractive.

Dolphins are especially fond of children. A dolphin near Melbourne in Australia recognized one little girl in particular and kept returning to see her. They are also capable of forming long-lasting relationships, and one

They可能指海豚。短文首先用问句提到What makes them such lovable and entertaining creatures? 随后说明原因：他们聪明、好奇心强、学习能力强（they are intelligent, inquisitive and quick to learn），故答案为[A]。

school of dolphins, which arrived at a bay in New 【点睛】[A]中的clever是对短文中提到的intelligentZealand, stayed for over a year and had regular contact 的同义转述。

with the local inhabitants. However, despite the 28. Whom are dolphins especially fond of?

widespread belief that dolphins can talk, the truth is that 【解析】选[A]。选项表明，本题与某类人群有关，听they are only able to imitate sounds.

音时应留意相关信息。由短文中提到的Dolphins are especially fond of children可知，海豚尤其喜欢儿童，故答案为[A]。

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Passage Two 【听前预测】预览三道题各选项，结合31题选项中的his term of office as President可推断出，短文可能与某位总统有关。

“First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his Questions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have countrymen.” This was a description given of George just heard.

Washington shortly after his death. It remains the 29. Where is Washington’s hometown?

prevailing opinion of him today. Washington was born in 【解析】选[D]。选项表明，本题考查地点场所，快速colonial Virginia in 1732. He had little formal schooling 浏览四个选项中的地点场所，并在听音时捕捉关键but he was educated in the practical life of his day. He 信息词对号入座即可选出答案。短文开头提到，first became a surveyor, then a frontier soldier for Britain

Washington出生于英属殖民地弗吉尼亚（Virginia），

in its struggle against the French. After this, he settled 故答案为[D]。

into the comfortable life of a planter and a legislator. 30. What was Washington’s first post?

When the American colonies rebelled against England in 【解析】选[B]。选项表明，本题可能是考查某人的身1775, Washington was selected as America?s senior 份或职务，听音时应留意体现身份职务的信息。短general. His greatest contribution was in keeping his army alive and the rebellion going. He was an adequate tactician and a farseeing strategist. His personal courage,

文中提到，华盛顿几乎没有受到过正式的学校教育，他是在实践中不断获取知识，他最开始是一名勘测员（surveyor），故答案为[B]。

character, and determination were important in seeing 【点睛】问题中的first post是听音的关键。 America through the war. At conflict?s end, he retired to 31. What can we learn about Washington according the quiet of his plantation. to the passage?

选[D]。选项均为与He有关的完整句子表明，As America?s most respected leader, Washington 【解析】

played an important role in developing the American 本题考查与He有关的事实状况。根据[C]中as constitution. He was unanimously elected as his President推测，He可能指某位总统。短文中提到，country?s first president. As president, he strictly limited 华盛顿在战场上做出了重大的贡献，但战役末期，the power of the presidency. It was his great joy to give up the presidency and become a private citizen again.

Washington was a great man in every respect. His character is unquestioned, his ideals lofty. He led his

他甘为布衣（retired to the quiet of his plantation），短文结尾还提到，作为总统，他严格限制了自己任职期间的权力，放弃总统任职并且能再次成为平民是他最快乐的事，由此可推断出，华盛顿是一个淡泊

country through a difficult war and the complex job of 名利的人，故答案为[D]。

【点睛】本题需要根据短文内容进行推断。 creating a government.

Passage Three 【听前预测】结合33题、34题各选项的内容以及35题各选项中重复出现的H&M可推断出，短文可能与H&M公司有关，涉及公司的优势、经营策略等。

Since Erling Persson began H&M, a women?s Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have

clothing store in 1947, the company has always wanted just heard.

to expand across continents. In 1964, it took its first step 32. When did H&M open its first store in Britain? outside Sweden, moving into Norway. In 1974, it went 【解析】选[C]。选项表明，本题考查某个年份，听音public on the Swedish Stock Exchange, and two years later it opened its first store in Britain. The company now has more than 950 stores in 18 countries. In less than

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时应留意与年份相关的信息。短文开头提到，1974年H&M公司上市了（went public），而两年后，也就是1976年，H&M公司便在英国开了第一家店铺，

four years, H&M has opened 66 stores in the United

故答案为[C]。

States, starting in New York, in an aggressive expansion 【点睛】听清问题中的open its first store in Britain是that has focused on the East Coast. However, it is not as 解题的关键。

profitable in Poland, Italy, and Czech Republic, Portugal 33. What contributes most to H&M’s success, and the United States as those countries it has entered according to the passage?

relatively a long time ago. Much of the company?s 【解析】选[C]。选项中的wide distribution，satisfying success so far hinges on getting the fashion right. The service，diverse styles 等表明，本题与H&M公司的company is adept at knowing what is attractive and desirable and puts merchandise in the stores at low prices before tastes change. But whether the company can make

优势有关。短文中提到，到现在为止，公司的成功很大程度上取决于他们总是能设计出顺应潮流的服装（getting the fashion right），故答案为[C]。

。 money in the United States with this strategy is still 【点睛】hinge on sth.表示“依赖某事物”

unclear. Competitors, industry experts and shoppers 34. What is the strategy of H&M to attract young wonder how the company can maintain high-cost American shoppers?

locations and sell products at Wal-Mart-style prices. So 【解析】选[B]。选项中的Keeping...styles changing，far, its American operation is not profitable. A good part Selling...at a low price，Designing unusual styles等表

本题可能考查H&M公司的经营方法或策略。短of H&M?s attraction for young American shoppers lies in 明，its low prices. H&M?s stores are concentrated in 12

Eastern States: two new stores in Chicago are an exception. As a result, discount retailers like Old Navy say they don?t constitute a threat. “They are certainly a relatively new player on the landscape,” said Susan

文中提到了this strategy（经营策略），也就是H&M公司的经营策略，联系上文可知this strategy指的就是上一句话：H&M公司通晓衣服的流行趋势以及顾客的需求，并且将店内商品定在低端价位，[B] Selling the products at a low price正是对策略中提到的put

故Wayne, Old Navy?s executive vice president for merchandise in the stores at low prices的同义转述，

marketing. Nevertheless, H&M?s executives say they are 为答案。

fairly confident that their formula is solid and the 35. What is H&M’s executives’ attitude towards the company will eventually be a national and global player. future of the company?

【解析】选[D]。选项中的They worry/think，H&M will be crushed/grow slowly等表明，本题可能考查某类人

对H&M公司未来发展所持的态度或观点。短文结尾提到，H&M公司的执行总监们说他们非常confident，认为公司的经营策略很好，最终H&M公司一定会成为全国和全球的重要一员（a national and global player），由此可推断出，H&M公司的执行总监对公司的未来持乐观的态度，故答案为[D]，其中的optimistic与短文中提到的confident对应。

【点睛】Nevertheless转折处为常考点，听音时应留意。

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36.【解析】wireless。空后的名词phones表明，本空应填一形容词。空后的usually call them cell phones提示，

______ phones是手机的另一种叫法。 37.【解析】describes。分析句子结构可知，which从句缺少谓语，故本空应填一动词，充当which引导的定语从句中的谓语。根据上下文的一般现在时态可知，本空应填一第三人称单数形式的动词。 38.【解析】Signals。分析句子结构可知，本句缺少主语。空后的谓语动词travel表明，本空应填一复数名词。本句是在描述手机的原理，根据常识可知这一原理是“信号”随人走。 39.【解析】information。空后的and表明，organize (39) _______与receive e-mail...search the Internet为并列

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成分，根据e-mail，instant messages，the Internet等可推断出，本空也应填一名词作organize的宾语。 40.【解析】store。空后的and表明，(40) _______ music与play games，do other things并列，故(40) _______ music也应该为动宾短语。根据play和do可知，本空也应填一原形动词。 41.【解析】discussing。分析句子结构可知，本空应填一现在分词，与系动词are构成现在进行时。下句中the talk中的定冠词the表明talk可能为所填词的近义复现，所填词很可能表达“谈论”的意思。 42.【解析】digital。空前的a和空后的名词camera表明，本空应填一形容词。

43.【解析】screens。分析句子结构可知，The color (43) _______为句子的主语，根据空后的谓语are可知，本空应填一复数名词。本段主要在讲照相手机的组成部件，空后的on the phone表明the color 也应是照相手机的零部件，由此不难联想到手机的“彩屏”，故所填词可能表示“屏幕”的意思。 44.【答案】Millions of camera phones are in use in Japan and other Asian countries

【Main Points】Millions of camera phones are being used in Japan and other Asian countries 45.【答案】pictures taken of women in public bathhouses have appeared on the Internet 【Main Points】photos taken of women in public bathhouses have been put on the Internet 46.【答案】All these activities have led officials to ban camera phones in some public places

【Main Points】Because of all these activities, officials have banned camera phones in some public places

标准听力（三）听力原文及答案解析

Part III Listening Comprehension Section A…………………………………………………………………………………………………

选项中的She, felt lost, forgot, work, promotion11. M: I didn?t know you got a promotion. Why 【听前预测】

didn?t you tell me earlier so that we could 等表明, 对话与女士的工作有关，女士的话为听音重点。

【解 析】选[C]。女士的话it slipped my mind为听音重have celebrated it?

W: I guess it slipped my mind. My mind was 点, it指代的是男士所说的you got a promotion。[C]是对女

士的话的同义转述，forgot对应slipped my mind, 故答案为lost to other things because of work.

[C]。sth. slip sb.?s mind意为“某人忘记某事”。 Q: What does the woman mean? 12. M: Professor Linda, we were wondering if we 【听前预测】选项中的She, rejects, their request, accepts等表明, 对话与女士是否接受their的请求有关。 could sit in on your English class.

W: I wish I could say yes, but if I accepted you two, 【解 析】选[A]。女士巧妙地运用I wish I could say yes,

I wouldn?t know how to say no to a lot of others who have made the same request. Q: What does the woman mean?

but…（我希望我能答应, 但??）的虚拟语气和but委婉拒绝了男士的请求, 故答案为[A]。but后的话才是说话人的真实想法, 常为考点和答案出处。

13. W: I?m going to India next month. Is there any 【听前预测】由选项中的To find her way, To remember her

advice you?d like to give me on my first culture可知, 本题可能考查对女士的建议, 男士的话为听

音重点。 trip?

M: Well, see as much as you can because it?s a 【解 析】选[B]。男士的话see as much as you can（尽

country with a very different culture from 可能多地看）为听音重点, 结合女士所说的trip可知, [B]

中的enjoy herself thoroughly是对男士的话的同义转述, ours.

Q: What does the man advise the woman to 故答案为[B]。find one?s way意为“找得到路”。[D]是针对different culture设置的干扰项。 do?

由选项均以The man should开头以及重复出现14. M: I didn?t get financial aid. I don?t think I can 【听前预测】

的bank可知, 本题考查与银行有关的建议, 女士的话为听take any courses this semester.

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W: I would advise you to approach a bank.

音重点。

They have plenty of loans available for 【解 析】选[D]。女士的话approach a bank…They students.

have…loans available（通过银行??, 他们??提供贷

Q: What does the woman suggest?

款）为听音重点。[D]是对女士的话的同义转述，get a loan对应loans available, 故答案为[D]。

15. W: I forgot all about the milk. It is spilling over. 【听前预测】根据选项可知本题考查人物情绪, 听音时应

M: Oh, my God, it isn?t the first time it has 重点留意说话者的语气和有关心情的关键词。

happened. It?s really upsetting that 【解 析】选[B]。对话中男士提到It is really upsetting, something important always slips your [B]中的Angry与此对应, 故答案为[B]。It is upsetting

mind.

Q: How does the man feel about the woman?s

that…是一种表示对某事很生气、很烦恼的说法。sth. slip one?s mind意为“某人忘记某事”。

forgetfulness?

16. M: If you don?t mind, I?d like to have a little longer 【听前预测】选项中的sign, contract等表明, 对话可能与签

订合同有关。 to look over the piece before I sign it.

选[C]。男士的话I?d like to…look over the piece W: Certainly if you decide to sign, you can be 【解 析】

the first to make the motion.

Q: What does the man want to do?

before I sign为答案出处, 选项中能体现男士意愿的只有[C]。又根据男士的before I sign以及女士的…if you decide to sign可知, 男士最终并没有决定要不要签合同, 故排除

[A]。

17. M: Dana looks so relaxed and happy. She was 【听前预测】选项中的Dana, likes, food, put on weight,

always eating whenever I saw her. She must unhappy等表明, 对话可能与Dana的饮食及体重增加有

关。 have put on weight, I think.

对话中男士提到Dana体重肯定增加了, W: Yes, the food here is great and it must have 【解 析】选[B]。

女士说the food here is great and it must have agreed with agreed with her. her, 由此可知, 这些food很合Dana的胃口, 故答案为[B]。 Q: What does the woman mean?

18. M: Gloria, have you met the new student union 【听前预测】选项中的She wants, not eager, sure等表明, 本

题考查She的意愿。 president yet?

选[B]。结合男士的have you met the…presidentW: No. I don?t think we?ve met before. Could 【解 析】

you make an appointment for us this 以及女士的No…Could you make an appointment for us可afternoon?

Q: What does Gloria mean?

Now you will hear the two long conversations.

Conversation One 【听前预测】选项中的actress, Mei Lanfang, female lead, clown, painted face, costume 等表明, 对话可能讨论京剧和其中的人物、服装等话题。

M: I hear that the make-up in Beijing opera is almost Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you an art form in itself, isn?t it?

have just heard.

W: That?s true. Apart from the costumes, the 19. Which is not included in the four main types of characters are differentiated by their faces. character?

【解析】选[D]。选项均为京剧角色名称。对话中女士提M: In what way?

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知, 女士（即Gloria）打算跟student union president会面, 故答案为[B]。注意student union president指“（大学的）学生会主席”, 中心词是president, 不要误选[A]。

W: There are four main types of character; the lead, the

到的There are four main types of character; the lead, the

female lead, the painted face and the clown. Take a female lead, the painted face and the clown为答案出处, careful look at the actors and see if you can tell 即京剧中有四种人物, 生、旦、净、丑, 没有提到the old

lead “老生”, 故答案为[D]。 which is which.

M: That man there with a white nose is the clown. 20. Which is true according to the conversation?

【解析】选[A]。选项中的The actress, looks, younger, older, That beautiful girl is the female lead.

W: That?s right. By the way, how old do you think real age等表明, 本题与旦角演员的年龄有关。对话中的the actress is?

M: She looks as if she?s in her teens. W: In fact, she is in her late forties.

M: My goodness, it?s almost unbelievable!

W: That?s where the art comes in Mei Lanfang, a very

She looks as if she?s in her teens…和In fact, she is in her late forties为答案出处, 故答案为[A]。

【点睛】本题也可根据常识进行判断。“in one?s+十的整数倍数的复数”表示“在某人多少岁的时候”, 如in her late forties表示“在她四十多岁时”。

famous actor, who used to play the role of a young 21. How do they differ among the characters in Beijing female lead until he was in his seventies. opera?

M: Really? He must be an excellent actor! Well, I 【解析】选[C]。对话中女士提到They paint their faces in different patterns with different colors to reveal their

W: There are actually more than one. They paint their characters, 由此可知, 各种不同的脸谱代表不同的性格, faces in different patterns with different colors to 故答案为[C]。

reveal their characters. Red stands for loyalty, and 22. What does “white” on the painted face stand for? white for the opposite meaning, black for 【解析】选[B]。选项中重复出现的It stands for表明，问

题询问It的指代意义。对话中女士提到Red stands for uprightness and integrity. M: Yes, the make-up seems as much fun as the

performance.

W: I?m glad you enjoy it.

loyalty, and white for the opposite meaning….表明, 红色代表忠诚, 白色反之, 那么白色应代表不忠诚, 故答案为[B]。

can?t tell which the painted face is.

Conversation Two 【听前预测】预览三道题各选项，结合第25题中多次出现eat可知，对话很可能与吃有关。

M: Time to eat!

W: Coming. Oh, I?m starving. M: Good, good.

W: Oh yuck! What?s that? M: Ah, now don?t complain!

W: But what is it, and where is mom?

M: Now, your mom put me in charge of dinner because

Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

23. What does the conversation imply about the mother?

【解析】选[C]。根据对话中提到的Now, your mom put me in charge of dinner because she?s not feeling well tonight可知，母亲身体不适，应该正在休息，

故答案为[C]。 she?s not feeling well tonight.

【点睛】[C] She is resting in bed.是根据she?s not W: But what is it… and that smell!

M: It?s pizza. I just followed an old family recipe here, feeling well tonight推断出来的。

and… W: Let me see that… Oh, Dad. M: What?

W: You?re missing a page! M: Oh, uh, well, uh… well I couldn?t find the second page

of the recipe, but don?t worry. I have plenty of experience 24. How does the girl know her father doesn’t like

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Now you will hear the two long conversations.

Conversation One 【听前预测】选项中的went bankrupt, didn?t support, give up his business, no confidence等表明, 对话可能与He生意失败有关。

W: I haven?t seen Mike for years. How is he getting Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you

along?

have just heard.

M: I came across him in the street only yesterday and he 19. When and where did the man meet Mike?

told me that he was having trouble with his new 【解析】选[C]。选项均为In+地点+时间结构表明, 本

题考查地点和时间, 故应听清问题中的人物信息, business.

W: He has set up another business? I know nothing about 结合听音时的笔记对号入座。对话开头女士说很久

it.

没见到Mike了, 男士说I came across him in the street

M: He managed a shop last year selling sport clothes but only yesterday, 故答案为[C]。

it soon went bankrupt. So he changed his mind. 20. What do we learn about Mike’s shop?

【解析】选[D]。对话中女士询问是否知道Mike生意上W: What is he doing now?

M: He is managing a bar. And this is also in a pretty bad 的消息, 男士回答He managed a shop last year selling

state.

sport clothes but it soon went bankrupt, 选项中能综合

W: Sorry to hear that, but that should be what he?s good 这些信息的是[D], 故为答案。

【点睛】选项中的It指问题中的Mike?s shop。 at. M: Yes. But he was fined and threatened to close the bar. W: What went wrong?

M: He?s only licensed to sell beer, but he sold hard

drinks.

W: We should have minded his steps. But that shouldn?t

be the reason for… M: Well, He has several other setbacks, too.

21. Why was Mike threatened to close his bar? 【解析】选[B]。选项中的He，sold，beer，hard drinks，not fine等表明，本题可能考查He销售的东西及其质量情况。对话中男士用转折表述提到But he was fined and threatened to close the bar…He?s only licensed to sell beer, but he sold hard drinks, 由此可知, Mike的酒吧被停开的原因是他违禁卖hard

drinks, 故答案为[B]。 W: Misfortunes never come alone. What setbacks?

M: The people around him did not support him. Some 【点睛】be licensed to do sth.表示“被授权特许做某

事”。 even tried to play down on him.

W: They are jealous, aren?t they? 22. Which is not among the setbacks Mike met?

M: Worse than that. Some people even tried to encourage 【解析】选[D]。选项中的didn?t support, give up, no

him to go against his wife, because she wants him to confidence等表明, 本题考查对He（即Mike）不利的因give up the business. W: I can?t believe that.

M: And Mike was in a horrible mood.

素。对话双方提到的Mike遭遇的setbacks有：The people around him did not support him…They are jealous…his wife…wants him to give up the business.唯

W: Let?s go and have a good talk with Mike?s wife, 独没有提到he has no confidence, 故答案为[D]。

【点睛】本题应采取排除法解题, 听到对应的信息应because she wants him to give up the business.

排除相应的选项。 M: You?ve taken the words right out of my mouth.

Conversation Two 【听前预测】选项中的cycling event, bicycle, course, cyclists, energy等表明, 对话与自行车赛及参赛选手有关。

M: And now here is our guest Jane Thomas to tell us about Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you

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the Montreal?s famous yearly island bicycle tour which have just heard.

is coming up in June. Good morning, Jane. What?s the 23. What is the main subject of the conversation?

【解析】选[A]。对话开始男士介绍And now here is our bike tour all about?

W: Well, it?s an event that?s opened to anybody who?d like guest Jane Thomas to tell us about the Montreal?s famous

to ride a bicycle through the streets of Montreal. The yearly island bicycle tour…, 并且接下来的对话均是tour covers a standard distance of 65 kilometers. But the 围绕每年的陆地自行车及其选手展开, 最能概括其route?s quite different every year. Even people who?ve 内容的是选项[A]，故答案为[A]。对话没有提到其already done it might enjoy doing it again.

M: How long does it take to go the whole distance?

他种类的自行车赛, 也没有指出此项运动对健康的作用以及如何提高选手的速度, 故排除其他三项。

W: It varies. Cyclists are free to go as fast or as slow and 【点睛】[A]中的annual cycling event对应对话中的

yearly island bicycle tour。 do as much or as little of the course as they like. M: Well, what?s the typical pace for a participant?

W: Between 12 and 30 kilometers per hour. Some cyclists 24. According to the woman, what is different every

stop along the way and don?t cross the finish line until year?

early evening. But the whole point is that there is no 【解析】选[B]。对话中女士用转折表述提到But the

route?s quite different every year, 即每年自行车赛的rush. It?s not a race. M: I understand last year?s tour had 45,000 cyclists and it 线路都是不同的, 故答案为[B]。

was the largest mass cycling event in the world. How 【点睛】四个选项侧重点各不相同, 故听音时应随时

记下和选项有关的重要信息点。 many do you expect this year? W: The same as last year. And since we regularly have so

many participants, can I take this opportunity to 25. What suggestions does the woman give to the

remind our listeners to sign up early? We filled up participants?

选[C]。选项均以原形动词开头表明, 本题可quickly last year and we had to refuse lots of 【解析】

能考查观点建议。对话末尾女士指出, Take water applications.

M: Before we close any other tips for all prospective cyclists?

W: Yes. Take water with you. It is available at the relay

with you…And pack a good lunch with plenty of fruit for energy. Candy and chocolate don?t do the trick., 即女士建议带些水和午餐, 但不要带糖果和巧克力,

station. But it helps to have an additional supply. And 因为它们不能补充能量, 故答案为[C]。 pack a good lunch with plenty of fruit for energy. 【点睛】do the trick意为“有帮助、起作用”。 Candy and chocolate don?t do the trick.

Section B

Passage One 【听前预测】选项中的looks, personality, age, serve, air hostess, Air Lines等表明, 短文很可能与空乘人员的工作有关。

It takes more than good looks to be an air hostess. Questions 26 to 29 are based on the passage you have Brains will help but they are not the main thing. Neither is just heard.

personality, nor the skill alone. Rather it is a combination 26. What is the essential trait for an ideal air of these factors that makes the ideal air girl. And above all hostess? 选[D]。短文开头提到looks, Brains, personalityshe must be willing to serve. This adds up to a pretty tall 【解析】

order, hence so few are chosen from the many who 等在空乘工作中都不是最重要的条件。随后提到

above all she must be willing to serve, 故答案为[D]。 answer the requirement.

One newspaper advertisement inserted by Japan Air 【点睛】[D] Willingness to serve是对willing to serve

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Lines recently attracted five hundred applicants. Only

的同义转述。

twenty were selected. 27. What can we learn about air hostesses from the

The hostess applicants must not be younger than passage?

选[D]。解答本题的关键是抓住细节信息, 逐twenty or older than twenty-eight. They must have a good 【解析】

secondary school education. They ought to be attractive, 一排除。选项中的They指代的是air hostesses, 根据in good health, speak English and at least two other 选项可推断，本题考查air hostesses应具备的条件。

短文中提到, must not be younger than twenty or older languages and they must be single.

If the girls do their job well, it is because of proper

training. They learn to prepare and serve meals, and how to take care of children. They must know how to work out

than twenty-eight；must have a good secondary school education；ought to be attractive, in good health, speak English and at least two other languages and they must be single., 选项中只有[D]表述正确, 故为答案。

the price of a packet of cigarettes in three currencies;

know how to pour coffee for four and not spill a drop. 28. Why can they do their job well?

They must also know something about the theory of 【解析】选[C]。短文中用虚拟语气提到If the girls do

their job well, it is because of proper training, 即空姐flying and the parts of an aircraft in detail.

Says an air hostess: “I love my job, of course, for I

love traveling, playing golf and tennis. I swim, ride

们能做好工作是因为她们接受过适当的训练, 故答案为[C]。

horses, row boats, cycle and roller skate. I love the air and 【点睛】because后的原因为常考点。 the air-traveling business. It?s simply exciting! ” 29. What is the passage mainly about?

【解析】选[A]。短文通篇在围绕air hostess做介绍, 由

此不难看出本篇短文在介绍air hostess这个职业, 故答案为[A]。 Passage Two 【听前预测】选项中的university, degrees, exams等表明, 短文很可能与大学教育有关。

“Where is the university?” is a question many visitors Questions 30 to 32 are based on the passage you have to Cambridge ask. But no one could point them in any one just heard.

direction because there is no campus. The university 30. Why is it difficult for a visitor to locate consists of 31 self-governing colleges. It has lecture halls, Cambridge University?

libraries, laboratories, museums and offices throughout the 【解析】选[D]。短文中用转折表述提到But no one city.

Individual colleges choose their own students who have to meet their minimum entrance requirements set by

could point them in any one direction because there is no campus … lecture halls … throughout the city, 即没有人能清楚地知道剑桥大学的方位, 因为校园设

the university. Undergraduates usually live and study in 施遍布整个城市, 故答案为[D]。

But转折处为常考点, 其后的句子通常为答案their colleges, where they are taught in very small groups. 【点睛】

Lectures, laboratories and practical work are organized by 所在。 the university and held in university buildings. There are over 10,000 undergraduates and 3,500 31. What can we learn about the colleges of Cambridge postgraduates. About 40% of them are women and some University?

8% from overseas. As well as teaching, research is of 【解析】选[B]。短文中提到Individual colleges choose major importance. Since the beginning of the 20th century more than sixty university members have won Nobel

their own students…meet their minimum entrance requirements set by the university, 即剑桥的各个学

院自己招收满足本校要求的学生, 故答案为[B]。 prizes.

The university has a large number of buildings for

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teaching and research. It has more than 60 specialist 32. What does the passage tell us about women subject libraries, as well as the university library, which students in Cambridge University?

选[B]。预览选项可知, 年份在本题中是听音as the copyright libraries, is entitled to a copy of every 【解析】

重点。短文中提到It allowed women to take the book published in Britain.

Examinations are held and degrees are awarded by the university. It allowed women to take the university exams in the 1881, but it was not until 1948 that they were awarded degrees.

Passage Three 【听前预测】选项中politicians, elections, public support, equal rights等表明, 短文可能与政治人物的选举有关。

Top officials in city, state and the federal Questions 33 to 35 are based on the passage you have governments are elected to office by the people. They run just heard.

for office every two or four years and elections are held in 33. Why do young lawyers join political clubs after the first week of November. graduation?

People who run for elections are called politicians. 【解析】选[C]。短文中提到The real purpose is when Many of them are lawyers. Successful politicians are often famous and important people in their communities. Young lawyers who are interested in politics, often join political

they have had enough experience and support, they run for office themselves, 即真正的目的是获得足够的经验和支持, 以便从政, 故答案为[C]。

university exams in the 1881, but it was not until 1948 that they were awarded degrees, 故答案为[B]。

clubs when they graduate from law schools. As club 【点睛】选项[C]中的elections对应短文中的run for。 members, they help older politicians get elected. The real 34. How do political candidates spend most of their purpose is when they have had enough experience and time before elections? 【解析】选[B]。短文中用转折表述提到But most of support, they run for office themselves.

Before elections, political candidates always have a their time is spent on campaigning,…making speeches tight schedule. They have frequent meetings with their supporters and discuss details about their elections. But

to the public. …that politicians try to win support from, 即候选人大部分时间都在参加政治活动、演

most of their time is spent on campaigning, shaking hands 讲, 获取各种社会团体的支持, 故答案为[B]。

But转折处为常考点, 其后的内容通常为答案and making speeches to the public. There are different 【点睛】

groups of voters that politicians try to win support from. 所在。

Most large cities have black and Spanish-speaking 35. What does a politician’s future depend on after he communities who elect powerful politicians. Some wins the elections?

politicians appeal to businessmen while others appeal to 【解析】选[D]。短文中提到Once politicians win laborers. Many politicians run for office by taking sides on important issues, such as balancing government budget, getting equal rights for women, fighting corruption and creating job opportunities. Once politicians win elections, their futures depend on how well they do their jobs and how well the people hear of the work they are doing.

elections, their futures depend on how well they do their jobs and how well the people hear of the work they are doing, 也就是他们在实际工作中的表现，故答案为[D]。

Section C

36.【解析】values。空前的定冠词the和空后的of表明, 本空应填一名词。values在此处意为“价值观”，注意不

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要漏写词尾的s。

37.【解析】opportunities。本句是对冒号前的句子的解释说明, 根据空后的介词for及其后的并列名词, 本空应填一复数名词。

38.【解析】poverty。上文的列举和空前的连词and表明, 本空应填一表示负面含义的名词。

39.【解析】space。空前的动词need和形容词比较级more表明, 本空应填一名词。space意为“空间”。 40.【解析】suburbs。空前的定冠词the表明, 本空应填一名词。根据下文的同位语 areas near a city可知, 本空所填词可能为“郊区”之意。 41.【解析】areas。空所在句句子结构不完整, There are表明本空应填一名词。

42.【解析】adults。本句主干为The children…are…, 句子结构不完整, 故本空应填一形容词或名词作表语。 43.【解析】executives。根据空前的professionals, doctors, lawyers以及and可知, 本空所填词应为某种职业。 44.【答案】Many are single; others are married, but often without children 【Main Points】Many are single; others are married, but often without kids 45.【答案】or they just enjoy the excitement and opportunities which the city offers 【Main Points】or they just enjoy the excitement and chances the city offers

46.【答案】Only a few years ago people thought that the older American cities were dying 【Main Points】Only years ago people thought the older American cities were dying

标准听力（五）听力原文及答案解析

Part III Section A

Listening Comprehension 11. W: Excuse me, I?d like to place an advertisement

for a used car in this Sunday edition of your paper.

M: Ok, but you have to run your advertisement all week. We can?t quote rates for just Sunday. Q: What are the speakers talking about?

【听前预测】选项均为动名词短语表明，本题可能考查对话话题。选项中重复出现的advertisement，newspaper表明，对话可能与报纸上的广告有关。 【解 析】选[B]。对话中女士提到她想 place an advertisement （发布一则广告），接着男士提到…run your advertisement all week（…广告要刊登一周），由此可知，对话与发布广告有关，故答案为[B]。

12. W: I really need to get in touch with Professor Nelson.

I?ve got a chemistry problem I can?t solve. But there?re always students in his office.

M: I?m attending an evening course given by Professor Nelson. Why don?t you give me your question and let me ask him instead? Q: What will the man most probably do?

13. M: Hi, Sophia. I?ve just moved into a new

apartment. Would you like to come and enjoy a typical American home-made dinner with me at

【听前预测】选项中的Help the woman，Solve the problem以及重复出现的Ask the professor等表明，对话与男士帮助女士解决问题有关，并涉及向教授请教，男士的话为听音重点。

【解 析】选[D]。对话中男士提到…give me your question and 1et me ask him instead（??告诉我你的问题，我帮你问），由此可知，男士将会帮女士向教授请教问题，故答案为[D]。

【听前预测】选项中重复出现的dinner表明，对话与晚饭有关。由She wants/cannot等可知，女士的话为听音重点。

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Along the river banks of the Amazon and the Orinoco Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have there lives a bird that swims before it can fly, flies like a fat chicken, eats green leaves, has the stomach of a cow and has claws on its wings when young. They build their homes about 4.6m above the river, an important feature for the safety of the young. It is called the hoatzin.

just heard.

32. What is the passage mainly about?

【解析】选[D]。选项均为名词短语且概括性强表明，本题可能考查短文的话题。短文的开头和结尾处都没

有明确短文的话题，因此做题时需从整体上把握全文

短文的开头部分讲的是hoatzinsIn appearance, the birds of both sexes look very much 并归纳出短文的话题。

alike with brown on the back and cream and red on the 的appearance(外观)，后面接着提到hoatzins成长，怎

即hoatzins的生活习性，故答案为underside. The head is small, with a large set of feathers on 样度过旱季和雨季，

the top, bright red eyes, and blue skin. Its nearest relatives [D]。

are the common birds, cuckoos. Its most striking feature, 【点睛】做题时应注意把握住短文的主要内容，切勿

以偏概全。 though, is only found in the young.

Baby hoatzins have a claw on the leading edge of each 33. Why are young hoatzins different from their

wing and another at the end of each wing tip. Using these parents?

four claws, together with the beak, they can climb about in 【解析】选[C]。选项中的claws，young等表明，本题the bushes, looking very much like what primitive birds 可能考查小hoatzins的特点。根据短文中提到的Baby must have done. When the young hoatzins have learned to hoatzins have a claw...(小hoatzins有爪子)和When the fly, they lose their claws. young hoatzins have learned to fly, they lose their

During the drier months between December and March claws(小hoatzins学会飞后，爪子就消失了)可知，小hoatzins fly about the forest in groups of 20 to 30 birds, but hoatzins和成年hoatzins的区别就是有没有爪子，故答in April, when the rainy season begins, they collect together 案为[C]。

in smaller living units of two to seven birds for producing 34. What can we infer about primitive birds from the purposes. passage?

【解析】选[C]。短文中提到，Using these four

claws...they can climb about in the bushes, looking very what much like primitive birds must have done. (小hoatzins使用四个爪子和嘴来帮助在灌木中行走，就像

原始鸟类一样)，由此可推知原始鸟类用爪子帮助爬行，故答案为[C]。

【点睛】听到Using these four claws和like primitive birds，本题不难得出答案。

35. Why do hoatzins collect together in smaller

groups when the rainy season comes?

【解析】选[B]。选项均以To+原形动词开头表明，本题可能考查目的。短文中提到，when the rainy season begins, they collect together in smaller living units of two to seven birds for producing purposes.(雨季开始时，他们就组成两个到七个的小群体来繁殖)，故答案为[B]。

【点睛】[B] To produce their young是对短文中for producing purposes的同义转述。

Section C

36.【解析】crash。空前的a表明本空应填一名词，根据上文所述，本词还应与驾车有关。

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37.【解析】dangerous。空前的is，more…than表明，本空应填一多音节形容词。

38.【解析】trap。空前的may表明本空应填一原形动词。

39.【解析】drowned。空前are burnt to death对应burning，所以本空应填一与has fallen into the water对应的表示不好后果的动词，极可能是drowned“溺亡”。

40.【解析】sinking。空前的or表明，本空所填词与fire同属于意外事故的一种，且与上文提到的has fallen into water指同一件事。

41.【解析】unconsciously。句子成分很完整，可知本空应填一副词来修饰动词knocked。 42.【解析】undo。空前的is able to和空后的名词seat belt表明，本空应填一及物动词。 43.【解析】attack。空前的an表明本空应填一以元音音素开头的单数可数名词。

44.【答案】But even in democratic countries there are many things people are denied the right to do 【Main Points】But even in democratic countries there are many things people are not allowed to do 45.【答案】In what way does it interfere with the rights of others if someone refuses to wear a seat belt 【Main Points】In what way does it violate the rights of others if someone declines to wear a seat belt 46.【答案】who after all also have the right to be protected as much as possible from accidents 【Main Points】who after all also should be protected from accidents to the greatest extent

标准听力（六）听力原文及答案解析

Part III Section A

Listening Comprehension 【听前预测】选项均以The professor开头及重复出现的11. W: Professor, have you graded my term paper yet?

M: To tell you the truth, I?ve been tied up in grade the paper等表明，本题考查教授批试卷的情况。

【解 析】选[C]。由对话中男士提到的I?ve been tied committee meetings all week.

up in…meetings all week可知，男士整个星期都在忙着Q: What can we infer from the conversation?

开会，即他没有时间批试卷，故答案为[C]。be tied up指“忙得不可开交”。

根据意思相反的两个选项中有一个很可能12. W: About the class tonight, it?s unlikely I?ll be able to 【听前预测】

是答案的命题规律，把答案锁定在[A]和[B]之间。 make it.

【解 析】选[B]。男士提到we could just skip it M: You said it. Well, we could just skip it together. Q: What does the man suggest doing?

together.(我们一起翘课)，[B]的内容为男士所说的话的同义转述，故为答案。You said it表示同意对方的说法。

13. M: Why did you come to the meeting late? I left a 【听前预测】由选项中的her roommate和The man

message with your roommate about the time shouldn?t可知，对话与女士的室友有关，故女士的话为

听音重点。 change. W: She has a very short memory and really gets on my 【解 析】选[C]。女士的话She has a very short memory and really gets on my nerves sometimes.为听音nerves sometimes. 重点，[C] 的内容与此一致，故为答案。short memory意为“健忘”。get on one?s nerves意为“使人心烦不安”。

选项均为地点场所表明，本题可能考查对14. W: Prof. Nelson said that I should find the book in 【听前预测】Q: What does the woman imply?

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故简要记录符合各场所基本特点的标志this section. But nothing even similar to that 话发生的场所，

词是解题关键。 book is here.

M: Maybe somebody already borrowed it. Let?s 【解 析】选[A]。由对话中提到的book，borrowed，

subject catalog(按学科分类的图书目录)可知，对话最有check the subject catalog.

Q: Where does the conversation most probably take 可能发生在图书馆，故答案为[A]。 place?

15. M: You?re slimmer than you used to be, aren?t you?

【听前预测】选项中均包含She was和then以及其中的

W: You bet I am! I?ve been dieting for 5 months. I?ve slimmer，160 pounds，figure等表明，本题考查She以前

lost 20 pounds. I?m down to 140, and I feel great 的体形情况。

【解 析】选[C]。对话中女士提到，I?ve lost 20 now. Q: What was the woman like five months ago?

pounds. I?m down to 140(我已?减掉了20磅。我现在140磅重)，即女士五个月前的体重是160磅(140+20=160)，故答案为[C]。其他三项均是女士现在的状况，而不是五个月之前的状况。

由选项中的It，change，fine，good等判断，16. W: I?m looking forward to the sunny day that the 【听前预测】

It很可能是指天气，对话可能与其变化有关。 forecast has been predicting.

选[C]。对话中女士提到I?m looking forward M: If all goes well we?ll also have some time to enjoy 【解 析】

to the sunny day(我一直在盼望晴天)，男士的回答表明，it for a change.

假如天气转晴了，他们还得需要时间来适应天气的这一Q: What does the man imply about the weather? 变化，由此可知最近的天气一直不好，故答案为[C]。

17. W: I?ve got to hurry home; my favorite television 【听前预测】由选项中重复出现的watch和television可

知，对话与看电视有关。由The woman should/shouldn?tshow comes on in a few minutes.

可知，男士的话为听音重点。 M: Don?t you have anything better to do?

【解 析】选[C]。男士的话Don?t you have anything Q: What does the man mean?

better to do?(你难道就没更有意义的事情可干吗？)为听

音重点，[C]的内容是对男士的话的同义转述，故为答案。come on在此意为“(电视等)上演”。

由各选项中均出现disgusting可知，对话可18. M: The way that boy behaves! Disgusting, that?s 【听前预测】

能与对某人或某物的评价有关。选项中的More/most what I call it.

disgusting等表明，听音时应留意disgusting的程度。 W: It could hardly be more disgusting.

Q: What does the woman say about the way the boy 【解 析】选[D]。女士所说的It could hardly be more

disgusting.(没有比这更恶心的了)为听音重点，[D]的内behaves?

容是女士所说的话的同义转述，故为答案。英文中否定词与比较级连用表示最高级，而非表示否定。

Now you will hear the two long conversations.

Conversation One 【听前预测】预览四道题各选项，结合Student Federation, classes, new students等推断，对话很可能与学生有关。

M: Hello, University Books. This is Tim Weber Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you speaking.

W: Hi, Tim, this is Ruth. M: Oh, hi, Ruth. What?s up?

have just heard.

19. Where does Tim work?

【解析】选[B]。选项均为机构或组织表明，本题可能

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由对话开头提到的…University W: Well, the Student Federation needs a couple of 考查某个机构或组织。

volunteers to give guided tours to the new students Books…可知，Tim在University Books工作，故答案为

[B]。 next week. Would you be able to help out?

M: That depends on the days you have in mind. I?m 20. Why does Ruth call Tim?

working here full-time before classes begin. It?s 【解析】选[D]。选项均以To + do开头表明，本题考

really busy now, with all the textbook orders coming 查行为目的。由对话中女士提到的the Student Federation needs…volunteers to give guided tours to the

W: What about Saturday? Most new students arrive on new students…可知答案为[D](帮忙迎接新生)。

【点睛】[D]中的welcome the new students是对对话中the weekend.

in, but I do have some time off.

M: Sorry, I have to work all day Saturday. How about give guided tours to the new students的同义转述。

Thursday and Friday? I?ve got both mornings free. 21. What does Tim offer to do? W: I don?t have the schedule on me. Ken?s got it. Maybe 【解析】选[A]。选项均以原形动词开头表明，本题可

能考查行为目的。对话中男士提到的…but I do have you can set something up with him.

some time off表明，他如果有时间还是愿意帮忙的，M: I?ll only be able to spare a couple of hours, though.

W: No problem. I?ll ask Ken to get in touch with you 故答案为[A]。

【点睛】have some time off意为“有些休息的时间”。 later today. Will you be at this number? M: Yeah, till four at weekends. Look, I?ve got to go. I 22. When can Ken get in touch with Tim at the same

have to get all the orders out before I leave today. number?

【解析】选[B]。预览选项可知，本题考查时间。对话W: OK, thanks, Tim. Bye.

中女士提到 I?ll ask Ken to get in touch with you later today，接着男士回答till four at weekends，由此可知

Ken将在周末四点之前与Tim联系，故答案为[B]。

Conversation Two 【听前预测】预览三道题各选项，由 books, overdue, library等可推知，对话很可能与在图书馆借书有关。

M: Do you know what happened to me today? I was so Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you embarrassed. have just heard. W: What? 23. Why did the man decide to go to the library?

选[A]。对话中男士说…so I went to the library M: Well, Dr. Brown?s class finished ten minutes early, so I 【解析】

so之前的内容就是他决定去图书馆借went to the library between classes. I knew I didn?t between classes，

have much time, but I wanted to get those books on the 书的原因：Brown教授提前十分钟下课了，故答案为Industrial Revolution. I looked them up in the card [A]。 catalog and went right to the stacks and found them. So 【点睛】[A]中的finished early与对话中的finished ten I put them in my book bag and headed back toward the minutes early相对应；因果关系处常设为考点。 door. Then it happened. The exit gate in front of the 24. According to the man, what happens to all the door wouldn?t open, and a guard immediately warned books in the library?

me that I hadn?t checked out my books. He thought I 【解析】选[B]。预览选项可知，They指的是books。

对话中男士说the books in the library are all was trying to steal them.

W: That must have been embarrassing. But why didn?t the magnetically coded，即使不知道magnetically的意思也没有关系，只要捕捉住coded一词，就可以判断答案为exit gate open?

M: I asked them that. It seems the books in the library are [B]。

all magnetically coded, and when you check them out, 25. According to the man, what does the librarian the librarian behind the desk demagnetizes them, then behind the desk do?

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the exit gate will open.

W: How interesting! I still don?t quite understand how they do it, though. I?ll have to go to the library and see it for myself.

【解析】选[C]。预览选项可知，本题考查行为动作。对话中男士说…the librarian behind the desk demagnetizes them, then…，them指的就是books。只要听到demagnetizes，就可以判断答案为[C]。

【点睛】[C]是对话中when you check them out, the librarian behind the desk demagnetizes them的同义转述。

Section B

Passage One

【听前预测】预览三道题各选项，由married man，Marriage和housework等可知，短文的主题很可能与婚姻生活有关。

Having a husband means an extra seven hours of Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have housework each week for women, according to a new study. just heard.

For men, getting married saves an hour of housework a week. 26. What do we infer about the “well-known “It?s a well-known pattern,” said lead researcher Frank pattern” ?

选[C]。选项均以A married man开头及其中的Stafford at the University of Michigan?s Institute for Social 【解析】

Research. “Men usually work more outside the home, while takes on heavier work，more housework等表明，本题

考查已婚男性在工作和家务上的特点。短文中提到，women take on more of the housework.”

He points out that differences among households exist. a well-known pattern…Men usually work more outside

But in general, marriage means more housework for women the home…women…more…housework，也就是我们常and less for men. “And the situation gets worse for women 说的“男主外，女主内”，故答案为[C]。

【点睛】[C] A married man is the main breadwinner是when they have children,” Stafford said.

Overall, times are changing in the American home. In 对短文中的Men usually work more outside the home的1976, women busied themselves with 26 weekly hours of 同义转述。breadwinner指“挣钱养家的人”。

sweeping-and-dusting work, compared with 17 hours in 27. What kind of man is doing most housework according 2005. Men are taking on more housework, more than to the passage?

doubling their housework hours from about six in 1976 to 【解析】选[A]。短文中提到，Single men worked the 13 in 2005. hardest around the house, more than that of all other age

Single women in their 20s and 30s did the least groups of married men，也就是说，男人未婚时做的家housework, about 12 weekly hours, while married women 务比婚后多，由此可知，答案为[A]。

in their 60s and 70s did the most—about 21 hours a week. 28. What can we conclude from Stafford’s research?

Men showed a somewhat different pattern, with older 【解析】选[C]。选项概括性强等表明，本题可能考查men picking up the broom more often than younger men. Single men worked the hardest around the house, more than that of all other age groups of married men.

Having children increases housework even further.

短文主旨或结论。从短文中提到的times are changing…1976, women…26 weekly…17 hours in 2005. Men are taking on more housework…six in 1976 to 13 in 2005可知，美国家庭的家务分工随着时间在变，故答

With more than three children, for example, wives took on 案为[C]。

[C]是通过对短文中所提到的几个数据信息概more of the extra work, clocking about 28 hours a week 【点睛】compared with husbands? 10 hours.

括得出。

Passage Two

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【听前预测】预览三道题各选项，由American newspaper，leaders和The Washington Post等可知，短文的主题很可能与美国报业有关。

The American newspaper has been around for about Questions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have three hundred years. In 1721, the printer James Franklin, just heard.

Benjamin?s older brother, started the New England 29. What can we learn about the New England

Courant? Courant, and that was what we might recognize today as

a real newspaper. He filled his paper with stories of 【解析】选[B]。选项中的It，mainly about，beginning，

adventure, articles on art, on famous people, and on all newspaper，successful等表明，本题考查美国某报纸的特

点。由短文中提到的James Franklin…started the New sorts of political subjects.

Three centuries after the appearance of Franklin?s England Courant…what we might recognize today as a real

Courant, few believe that newspapers in their present newspaper可知，《新英格兰报》被认为是第一份真正的printed form will remain alive for long. Newspaper 报纸，即标志着美国报纸的开始，故答案为[B]。

companies are losing advertisers, readers, market value, 【点睛】[B] It marks the beginning of the American and, in some cases, their sense of purpose at a speed that newspaper.是对that was what we might recognize today would not have been imaginable just several years ago. as a real newspaper的同义转述。

The chief editor of the Times said recently, “At places 30. Which of the following found a new way for its where they gather, editors ask one another, ?How are development?

you??, as if they have just come out of the hospital or a 【解析】选[A]。短文结尾部分提到，The Washington

由此lost law case.” An article about the newspaper appeared Post Company has prevented the trouble only by ...，

on the website of the Guardian, under the headline “NOT 可知，答案为[A]。 DEAD YET.”

Perhaps not, but the rise of the Internet which has made the daily newspaper look slow and out of step with the world, has brought about a real sense of death. Some American newspapers have lost 42% of their market

【点睛】问题中的found a new way是对prevented the trouble only by changing part of its business to education的同义转述。

31. How does the speaker seem to feel about the

future of new-spapers?

value in the past three years. The New York Times 【解析】选[C]。短文中提到，…the rise of the Internet Company has seen its stock drop by 54% since the end of which has made the daily newspaper look slow...has 2004, with much of the loss coming in the past year. A brought about a real sense of death，由此可见说话者对manager at Deutsche Bank suggested that stock-holders 报纸未来的担忧，故答案为[C]。 sell off their Times stock. The Washington Post Company has prevented the trouble only by changing part of its business to education. Its testing and test-preparation service now brings in at least half the company?s income.

Passage Three 【听前预测】预览四道题各选项，由products，Tea trade，IT industry和development等，以及多次出现的Indian和China可知，短文的主题很可能与中印贸易和经济发展有关。

When I was going home to India last year, I called up my mother to ask if she wanted anything from China.

When India had not opened up its markers to the world, I carried suitcase loads of dark glasses and jeans.

Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.

32. Why did the mother ask for Chinese green tea? 【解析】选[C]。短文中提到，My mother and her

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brother…believed that Chinese green tea was the wonder drug for all illnesses，由此可知，mother认为green teaStill, her answer surprised me: “Green tea.”

As long as I can remember she didn?t even drink 有药用价值，故答案为[C]。

【点睛】[C]中的it had a curing effect是对Chinese green Indian tea.

I dutifully bought a big packet of Longjing and tea was the wonder drug for all illnesses的同义转述。 Thankfully, we can get all these anywhere in India now. headed home to hear the story. My mother and her brother, both regular newspaper readers, believed that

Chinese green tea was the wonder drug for all illnesses. 33. What does the speaker mean by saying “it’s a

At the turn of the century, China was not really two-way street”?

【解析】选[D]。短文中it?s a two-way street之后的内familiar to the average Indian. It was a strange country.

容，是通过举例对其作了解释：Shenzhen office workers How things change! And how soon!

Now every town of any size seems to have a “China who have gone to Bangalore to train in software. Market”. And everyone is talking about China. Meanwhile, all the IT majors are setting up a strong

The government of India has planned to send a team presence in China，由此可知，两国有互惠、互相学习to China to see how things are done. A minister once said 借鉴的关系，故答案为[D]。 that India must open the doors for more foreign

investment and such a step would “work wonders as it did for China”. 34. What do we know about the Indian IT industry?

选[B]。短文中提到，all the IT majors are setting But it?s a two-way street. I just heard about a 【解析】

thousand Shenzhen office workers who have gone to up a strong presence in China，也就是说，印度的大IT

故答案为[B]。之后提到的Bangalore to train in software. Meanwhile, all the IT 公司正大张旗鼓登陆中国，majors are setting up a strong presence in China.

No wonder that trade, which was only in the millions just ten years ago, is expected to hit about US$15 billion for last year and US$20 billion by 2008, a goal set by

US$15 billion是指两国的贸易总额，未特指IT业，故排除[C]。

【点睛】IT majors是听音的关键。

both governments.

No wonder, my colleague wrote some weeks ago 35. What does the speaker express in the passage?

[A]和[B]不是短文的中心话题，可先排除。about this being the Sino-Indian century as the two 【解析】选[C]。

countries started on January 1st the Sino-Indian 综合理解短文主旨可知，说话者感慨于中国近年的迅猛发

展，故答案为[C]。 Friendship Year.

But what is still a wonder to me is my mother

drinking Chinese tea.

Section C

36.【解析】adulthood。空前的in和his表明，本空应填一名词，浏览全文可知，文章是关于Sigmund Freud的生平和经历，故所填词应表示人生的某个阶段。

37.【解析】developing。空前的he was和空后的ideas表明，本空应填一动词的现在分词，且该动词可以和idea搭配。

38.【解析】publications。空前的his，first，scientific及空后的dealt表明，本空应填一名词，所填词作句子的主语。

39.【解析】collection。空前的is和the及空后的of表明，本空应填一名词。

40.【解析】involve。空前的activities和that表明，所填词应为that引导的定语从句的谓语，主句的谓语动词is及先行词activities表明，本空应填一原形动词。

41.【解析】emotional。空前的mental，and和空后的problems表明，本空应填一形容词，所填词在语义上与

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mental并列，并修饰problems。

42.【解析】ease。空前的help和空后的minds表明，本空应填一原形动词，所填词应可以和minds搭配。

43.【解析】effects。空前的found和the表明，本空应填一名词。再根据空前的cases推测，所填词很可能为复数名词。

44.【答案】His method involved sitting with his patients and listening to them talking about whatever they were thinking

【Main Points】His method included sitting with patients and listening to them talking about all they think 45.【答案】There could be no holding back because of fear or guilt 【Main Points】There could be no hiding due to fear or guilt

46.【答案】He thought that if these memories could somehow be brought into the conscious mind 【Main Points】He thought if these memories could anyway be brought into the conscious mind

标准听力（七）听力原文及答案解析

Part III Listening Comprehension Section A

【听前预测】由The woman should可知，男士的话为11. W: What do you think of my new hat?

M: I?m sure you?ll never need to bring an umbrella 听音重点。

with you wearing it. And besides, do you think the 【解 析】选[B]。男士的话do you think the color is

right for your age?(你认为帽子的颜色适合你的年龄color is right for your age? Q: What does the man mean?

吗?)为听音重点，反问表示相反的意思。由此可知，男士认为帽子的颜色不合适，故答案为[B]。you?ll

never need to bring an umbrella with you wearing it说明帽子太大。

12. W: Tom, where were you yesterday evening? I 【听前预测】由选项中的They waited/went, different

places/times等可知，本题可能考查They错过(在音乐expected to see you at the concert.

M: Oh, I waited for you at the corner of your street. Then 会)见面的原因。 I looked for you at your flat, but the house-keeper said you were out.

Q: Why didn?t they meet that evening?

13. M: You?ve been at university for over a year. Have

you had any problems adjusting to campus life？

【解 析】选[B]。由对话中女士提到的I expected to see you at the concert和男士提到的I waited… of your street可知，双方在不同的地方等对方，故答案为[B]。 【听前预测】根据意思过于绝对的选项往往不是答案的

命题规律，首先排除[A]。由She has/hasn?t可知，女士的

W: Well, you know we all have our ups and downs 话为听音重点。

【解 析】选[B]。女士的话have our ups and downs but none to speak of.

but none to speak of为听音重点。[B]是对女士的话的同Q: What does the woman mean?

义转述，故为答案。ups and downs意为“盛衰，浮沉”，在此指problems。none/nothing to speak of意为“不值一提”。

【听前预测】由选项中的Her diet，gained，lost weight

14. W: Everyone seems to be on a diet. Have you noticed 等可知，对话与She的减肥有关。

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that? 【解 析】选[A]。由对话中男士提到的she doesn?t

男士这位邻居M: Yes, a neighbor of mine is on a banana diet. She look any thinner (她看起来没变瘦)可知，

[A]是对男士的话的同义转述，故为eats one banana for breakfast, one for lunch, and 的节食没有效果，

答案。on a diet意为“节食”。 two for dinner, yet she doesn?t look any thinner.

Q: What do we learn about the man?s neighbor?

15. M: Some people think that walking is better for their 【听前预测】由选项中的He prefers/ likes可知，对话

与He的喜好有关。 health. In my opinion, swimming is more fun. 选[B]。对话中女士提到spend all of his life W: But if John had his way, he would spend all of his 【解 析】

playing tennis(把一生都用在打网球上)，[B]是对该句life playing tennis.

的同义转述，故为答案。听清问题中的John是解题的Q: What does the woman say about John?

关键。

16. W: Do you think you?ll recognize Carl when you see 【听前预测】由选项中的Carl, changed, be recognized等

him？ 可知，对话与Carl的变化有关。

M: Yes, I think so. I haven?t seen him since he was 【解 析】选[A]。对话中男士提到he won?t have sixteen, but he won?t have changed all that much. changed all that much(他不会变化那么大)，[A]是对该

句的同义转述，其中的a lot对应all that much，故答案Q: What does the man say about Carl? 为[A]。

17. W: The supermarket down the street is selling 【听前预测】根据意思相反的两个选项中有一个可能

everything half price because they are going out of 是答案的命题规律，答案锁定在 [A]和[C]之间。

【解 析】选[A]。对话中男士提到an ideal time to business.

[A]与此意M: Sounds like an ideal time to stock up on coffee. stock up on coffee(是大量买咖啡的好时机)，Tell you what, how about we go there after class?

Q: What does the man mean?

18. W: You Americans are funny. It seems as if you were

married with cars.

思一致，故为答案。[B]中的stack up“堆放”是对stock up“备货，存货”在音上的干扰。

【听前预测】由选项均为名词或名词词组且概括性强可知，本题考查对话的话题。

M: Yeah, I guess that?s true. The country is becoming 【解 析】选[B]。对话中女士提到It seems as if you one big highway. I was reading that there are about 4 were married with cars(你们好像跟车结了婚)，男士回million miles of roads and highways in this country 答时提到Yeah。[B]的heavy dependence on cars与

married with cars对应，故为答案。 now. Q: What are they talking about?

Now you will hear the two long conversations.

Conversation One 【听前预测】预览四道题各选项，由vote, candidates, election process等可推知，对话可能与投票选举有关。

W: I?m going to leave work early today. There?s a debate this evening at 6 o?clock. So I?m going to get an early dinner and head over there. M: Who?s debating about what?

Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

19. Why is the woman going to the debate?

【解析】选[D]。选项均以To+原形动词开头表明，本题

对话中女士所说的I just want to learn more W: The two candidates for the states senate are going to 考查行为目的。

answer questions from reporters. The Daily News is about the candidates so I can make an informed decision表sponsoring the event. Members of the audience will 明，女士去听辩论只是想多了解候选人的想法以便她作also have a chance to ask questions, so maybe I?ll 决策，故答案为[D]。

【点睛】[D] To hear more about the speaker?s ideas是对speak, too.

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M: Oh, so you?re interested in politics. Are you helping learn more about the candidates的同义转述。 one of them?

W: No, I just want to learn more about the candidates so I can make an informed decision.

M: Well, I don?t think I?ll be voting, so I guess I won?t bother with that.

W: Why aren?t going to vote? M: Oh, My one vote doesn?t matter. W: Sure it does!

20. What reason does the man give for not voting? 【解析】选[D]。选项均为有关He的完整句子表明，本题考查男士的相关情况。对话中女士说要去听辩论，男士说I don?t think I?ll be voting和My one vote doesn?t matter.，由此可知，男士认为他的一票并不能起多大作用，故答案为[D]。

【点睛】My one vote doesn?t matter意为“我的一票也没多大作用”，[D]中的it doesn?t make a difference与此相对

M: Well, besides that I don?t think any of the politicians 应。

these days represent my ideas. I?d like to see the 21. According to the woman, what is an important government support guaranteed loans for people who issue in the upcoming election?

start small businesses. I?ve wanted to open my own 【解析】选[C]。对话中男士说他看到政府支持贷款建

小型企业，他想开面包店但总是贷不下款；女士接着bakery for years and I can?t get a loan.

W: You know what? That?s one of the issues they?ll 说That?s one of the issues they?ll probably discuss

由此可知，今晚的议题将会提到男士所抱怨的probably discuss tonight. One of the candidates wants tonight，

tax breaks for large companies. He says that will 贷款问题，故答案为[C]。

create more jobs. The other candidate owns a 【点睛】注意女士说的That指代上句男士所说的restaurant. She wants to start programs to promote government support guaranteed loans for people who

start small businesses。 more small businesses.

M: Hmm. What do you know? Maybe I should show up 22. What will the man probably do? there myself.

【解析】选[B]。选项均以原形动词开头表明，本题考 查行为动作。对话中女士说今晚的议题将会涉及男士 所头疼的贷款问题，接着男士说Maybe I should show up there myself，由此可知，男士将去听今晚的辩论， 故答案为[B]。

Conversation Two 【听前预测】预览三道题各选项，由wrist, knees, ache, operation等可推知，对话很可能发生在医生和患者之间，涉及手术等。

W: Hello, I?m Jenny Johnson. How are you this Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you morning? have just heard.

M: Hello, Doctor Johnson. I can?t say I?m feeling well. I 23. What is the problem with the man?

【解析】选[D]。对话中女士问How about your wrist or have a pain and swelling in my knee.

toes?，男士回答only my knees and fingers，由此可知，W: What kind of pain is it?

M: It is a dull ache. But sometimes the pain is constant,

but it doesn?t disturb my sleep.

W: How long have you been feeling pain in your knee?

M: For about two years. But recently, I feel pain in my fingers.

W: Have you had any swelling in your fingers?

男士的膝盖和脚指疼，故答案为[D]。

【点睛】听力选择题第一题的答案出处一般都在对话开头，比较简单。

M: Yes, a little. 24. How does the woman treat the man’s problem?

【解析】选[D]。选项中的She asks him to,have W: How about your wrist or toes?

M: No, only my knees and fingers. The pain becomes injections/an operation 等表明，本题考查女士对男士的

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